Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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/ 6 years agoProsecutor: Corrections Officer From Beachwood Had Sex With Jail Inmate
A Monmouth County corrections officer has been charged with numerous offenses stemming from a sexual relationship with an inmate, prosecutors said...
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/ 6 years agoEx-Toms River Elks Treasurer Headed to Jail (For Years) Over Theft of Funds
The former treasurer of Toms River Elks Lodge #1875 will spend years in jail following a sentence handed down by an...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Man Who Hit Detective With Car Charged With Attempted Murder
Toms River Police and the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office issued a joint statement Wednesday announcing attempted murder charges against a man...
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Government
/ 6 years agoDriver Ticketed After Crashing Into Toms River Storefront
Toms River police say no one was injured when a driver crashed into an H&R Block storefront on Monday, however the...
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/ 6 years agoPublic Meeting to be Held on Replacement of Chadwick Island Bridge
State and local officials will team up for an informational meeting on the replacement of the Chadwick Island Bridge, which carries...
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/ 6 years agoTRPD: School Bus Driver Rear-Ended Another Bus While Impaired With 28 Students on Board
Toms River police charged a school bus driver with DWI on Monday after she rear-ended another school bus while pulling into...
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/ 6 years agoToms River PD Investigating Thursday Bank Robbery
Toms River police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Thursday morning at a Bank of America branch on Route 37,...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Adds NJEA Support to Funding Cut Arsenal, Will Deliver 30,000 Letters to Legislators
Toms River, largely leading a coalition of 74 school districts that will see – in some cases – massive school funding...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Mayoral Hopefuls: Gilmore Should Step Down From GOP Leadership, County Post
Following his conviction on charges related to tax evasion on Wednesday, three prominent Toms River political figures have called on Ocean...
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/ 6 years agoGilmore Convicted of Tax Offenses, Faces Up to 35 Years in Prison
George R. Gilmore, the Ocean County Republican chairman and New Jersey political kingmaker, may spend decades behind bars following a conviction...